Works in the database
26
Works with images
8
Works with multiple sales
1

Past Sales

Seated woman Study
Reclining Nude
Nudes in Landscape II

Sales by Medium

Prints & Graphics
Sold 11 works for
$968
Works on Paper
Sold 1 works for
$352
Paintings
Sold 3 works for
$308

Where to buy or sell art works by Margaret Lees

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 4 works for
$576
Amanda Addams Auctions
Sold 6 works for
$454
Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies)
Sold 1 works for
$352

Born in Melbourne in 1936, Margaret Lees studied at RMIT and Prahran Technical College. A painter, working in watercolour and pastel, and printmaker, she has illustrated several childrens books and exhibited in Melbourne.

The earliest auction listing we have for Margaret Lees is in 1987 and in total 26 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 15 (58%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.

Margaret Lees is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • Germaine, Max. A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991. Page 261
  • Australian Prints + Printmaking, a database listing printmaking artists from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region based on the print collection of the National Gallery of Australia.

Artists' Resale Royalty

Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…

Yes, eligible, subject to the artist satisfying the residency test. The artist is alive or has been deceased for less than 70 years. Contact the Copyright Agency for information on the residency test.

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